 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...wrongfully.— 1 Pet.ii. 12.15. 19. If ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid, &c. It is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.— 1 Pet. iii. 14. 17. 316 AND PERSECUTIONS. 317 if any suffer as... | |
 | Church of England - 1829 - 668 pages
...buried, and rose again for us, thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. \ St. Pet. iii. 17IT is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing. For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God,... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pages
...to sin, should live unto righteousness : by whose stripes ye were healed:'" ii, 21 — 24. Again— "For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing than for evil doing ; for, Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for (or, instead... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...evil-doers, they may be ashamed . that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. For it it better, 17 if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evildoing. For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the un- 18 just, that he might bring us to... | |
 | 1829 - 448 pages
...you, as of evil-doers, they may je ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. 1 7 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer or well-doing, than for evilloing. 1 8 For Christ also hath once uffered for sins, the just tor the... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 pages
...intrinsical good in this goodness of conscience, that sweetens all sufferings : as it follows, Ver. 1 7. For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for welldoing, than for evil-doing. THERE is a necessity of suffering in any way wherein ye can walk ; if ye choose the way of wickedness,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...and rose again for us, thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Лтеп. ТЫ Epistle. 1 St. Peter, in. 17. TT is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for welldoing, than for evil-doing. For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust (that he might bring us to God)... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...faith by my works. For, as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. 5 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing. 6 And besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;... | |
 | 1830 - 586 pages
...Those who were better9 than they, have been reproached without a cause ; and the apostle has said, "for it is better, if the will of God be so, that yc suffer for well doing than for evil-doing."10 The words of our Lord also, are full of consolation... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 466 pages
...concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing had happened to you ; for it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing ; and rejoice, inasmuch as ye are made partakers of Christ's sufferings. Wherefore let them that suffer... | |
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For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. 
